Ellen Engel Matthew’s Crossing helps people find new strength. The opportunities give hope to many, provide solutions to overwhelming problems, and create powerful results in our community. They provide assistance for individuals and families in need in the East Valley. Most of their clients are working families. They also serve people between jobs, those on…
October 2019
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Pottery Classes with Instructor Diane Watkins
Diane Watkins There has been a change of class time to Fridays at 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (with instructor); open studio time Wednesdays at 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (no instructor), Room A-8 in Cottonwood. Classes start again on Friday, September 13, 2019. All levels are welcome. Instructor fee on Fridays is $20.00. Please…
Generals, October 2019
Trips and Tours sponsored by Sun Lakes and SunBird Activities Directors
For more information or reservations, please contact Free Spirit Vacations and Events at 480-926-5547 or [email protected]. Old West Highway October 9, 2019 Price: $99 per person Travel the scenic Old West Highway. Your first stop will be the Boyce Thompson Arboretum. Then visit the World’s Smallest Museum en route to the Besh Ba Gowah…
Generals, October 2019
You are invited to the Marine Corps Birthday Ball
Denise Lott Veterans Day and the birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps are approaching in November. In keeping with tradition, our East Valley Marine Corps League’s Sun Lakes Detachment 1296 is hosting its annual Birthday Ball. The Ball will be on Saturday, November 9, at the Oakwood Country Club. The public is invited to enjoy…
Generals, October 2019
CEO of Arizona Israel Technology Alliance to speak at Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation – open to the public
Michael Cohen, MD Lieb Bolel, the President and CEO of the Alliance, will speak on “Tech in Israel and the Power of the American: Impacting U.S. Israel Relations beyond Political Advocacy,” on October 27, 2019, at 3 p.m. Bolel oversees the facilitation of growth in bilateral trade, technology, innovation, and government initiatives between Arizona and…
Generals, October 2019
“Eat for a Cure” fundraiser event to be held October 5
Mary Fuchs The Arizona Ataxia Support Group, associated with the National Ataxia Foundation (NAF), is planning a fundraising dinner event on Saturday, October 5, 2019. The event, “Eat For A Cure,” will be at The Old Spaghetti Factory, 3155 W. Chandler Blvd., Chandler, AZ. We are striving to increase ataxia awareness in addition to raising…
Generals, October 2019
SLUMC Women’s Annual Cookie Walk set for December 7
Marlene Snow Mark your calendars! The United Methodist Women of Sun Lakes United Methodist Church’s annual Cookie Walk and Candy Sale will be held Saturday, December 7, at 9248 E. Riggs Road, Lindsay Hall, with doors opening promptly at 9 a.m. Whether you are new to the Sun Lakes Community or a longtime resident, you…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Bradshaw Tennis – The biggest tournament in Sun Lakes
Penny Petersen The Bradshaw Tennis Tournament, sponsored by Cottonwood Tennis Club, will take place Monday, November 11, through Saturday, November 16. The Bradshaw is the largest and most exciting tournament of the year for both participants and spectators. Entry is open to all Robson communities in the area, and all the Cottonwood courts are used…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Come join the Chess Club
Arthur Fink The Sun Lakes Chess Club invites you to join us, whether you are a beginner or a grand master chess player. We meet every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in The Ceramics Room (A-8) at Cottonwood. Come early or come late; you are always welcome. There are no dues or membership…
Clubs & Classes, October 2019
Cottonwood water volleyball has resumed
Linda Caton Water volleyball, a “Refreshing Splash,” has returned to the Cottonwood pool. It is intended to provide a cool and undemanding water activity and allow for ease of socializing and community-building. During the six-month trial phase, it is for Cottonwood Palo Verde residents only. It is currently scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 3:30…